Sentence examples for take towns from inspiring English sources

The president's doubts were cemented as the early efforts to take towns like Marja in Helmand Province took months longer than expected.

What the nation lacks is a sufficient number of well-trained infantry troops able to take towns without leveling much of them, troops that do not cede the initiative to the rebels.

"The bedraggled enemy continues his cowardly advance," goes the headline, as the Germans take town after town.

Those who take town cars to dinner in Bushwick or Vinegar Hill are thin on the ground.

Take Town Crier from Tan, which sounds as if it might be about an abusive relationship.

It would take town approval, bills passed in both houses of the State Legislature and the governor's signature.

Storey stepped up to take Town's fourth kick and it was saved by Simon Moore.

Boko Haram has taken towns to the north, east and south-east of Maiduguri in recent weeks.

He took the ports of La Hogue and Barfleur with overwhelming force and continued inland towards Caen, taking towns along the way.

Meanwhile House Democrats Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer took town hall protesters to task in an opinion piece published in USA Today.

Be careful, you guys who've taken town or city names as Twitter handles.